Consultant Supply Chain Optimization

Sopra Steria offers tailored, end-to-end corporate technology and software solutions to help clients make bold choices and deliver results. Successfully so! With more than 56.000 colleagues in 30 countries, we rank as Europe’s leading digital solutions provider. Some of the most successful companies in Europe rely on our technology due to our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and value in business development.

The world is how we shape it. Let’s shape it together.

The Supply Chain Optimization (SCO) team is a team of +60 consultants in Belgium and the Netherlands with an extensive experience in the field of Planning Solutions, Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) and Optimization. We make a difference by delivering intuitive solutions that guide and support customers in making decisions that are in line with their business objectives.

As a Consultant of our Supply Chain Planning and Optimization team you are in the pole position for improving planning at your customers. You work, from Belgium (Diegem, Mechelen, Lummen) or the Netherlands (Nieuwegein) for customers who are dealing with complex planning puzzles in the public or private sector. You will use the top technology in advanced planning systems of our alliance partners and can follow extensive training to master those.

As a member of a project team, you will analyze customer needs and ensure the implementation and delivery of high-quality, validated and documented solutions. After this our customer care team takes over and you will continue to assist them for your client in the years to come.

Together with your colleagues in the project team, you will be responsible for:

• Collecting and formulating business requirements and translating functional requirements into technical solutions.
• Continuously improving this solution and developing new functionalities.
• Validating new functionalities with the various stakeholders.
• Implementing the solution from a to z, together with the team on the customer's side.
• Providing expert knowledge in customer projects during and after implementation.

We’re seeking passionate colleagues who are eager to push the boundaries in digital transformation and technology consulting. At Sopra Steria, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills in a constructive, collaborative team environment, working on impactful projects that drive change for our clients. If you thrive on challenge and meet (most of) the qualifications below, we look forward to your application!

You’ll have knowledge and experience of the following:

• Bachelor or university degree, preferably in econometrics, applied economic sciences, mathematics, commercial sciences, civil engineer or commercial engineer.
• Minimum 2 years relevant work experience in a similar position.
• Experience with APS software and/or ERP systems.
• Experience with SQL.
• Programming skills or interested in learning the basics quickly.
• Excellent analytical skills and problem solving ability.
• Good communication skills and ability to connect with various stakeholders.
• Passion for working in a multinational customer-driven environment.
• Friendly and open approach to working in a team.
• A high sense of responsibility, customer-oriented and wanting to contribute to building our services.
• You have worked in and currently live in Belgium or The Netherlands.
• Your speak good Dutch or French and your knowledge of English is of a professional level, both oral and written.

What we can offer you

As a member of one of Europe’s largest digital solutions providers, you’ll benefit from extensive career development opportunities, both local and international. At the Sopra Steria Academy, you’ll be part of a dynamic network of 56,000 professionals at all stages of their careers. With a wide array of offices to explore, you can find your ideal location and take the next step in your career.  

You’ll become a part of a major Tech player in Europe recognized for its consulting, digital services, and software development. On top of that, you’ll join the OptimAi Team: the partner for advanced, intelligent solutions using AI.  

Our employees are known for making bold choices and delivering results. Work among high-level professionals at the forefront of corporate software solutions and innovation at Europe’s Leading Digital Service Provider.    

We offer a generous employee benefits package that includes: 

• A variety of perks, such as mobility options (including a company car), insurance coverage, meal vouchers, eco-cheques, and more. 
• Continuous learning opportunities through the Sopra Steria Academy to support your career development. 
• The opportunity to connect with fellow Sopra Steria colleagues at various team events.  

People are the cornerstone of our success. That’s why we aspire to be bolder together. Our goal is to build high-functioning teams and healthy team environments that inspire and help each other to deliver excellence for each of our customers.   

Excited about this job opportunity? Ready to shape the world with us? Great! We are looking forward to your application!  

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Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, ancestry, nationality, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.